Officers

MEET YOUR OFFICERS

President - Vickie Adams
Graduated in 1989 from MSSU Dental Hygiene Program, Joplin, MO. I have enjoyed serving the public and working in private practice for 22 years and still enjoy going to work each day. I will continue to serve my patients and fellow team mates by keeping up with technology and through education.
Vice President - Kammi Grosse
Graduated 1984 from Wichita State University, 26 years as full time hygienist. Have worked in several different states including Kansas, Oklahoma, Indiana and Kentucky. Most of my career has been in private practice, however, the past three years I have worked in public health for FQHA in Ava, MO. I have worked in the Springfield area for 16 years. I have held an office in the past and am honored to serve as Vice President for the Springfield chapter. I enjoy cooking and entertaining for family and friends. My two children Jaclynne (22) attends Wester Kentucky University and Katelyn (20) attends OTC. My husband Greg and I have been married for 24 years.

MEET YOUR OFFICERS

Treasurer -Wendy Kalbaugh
I have been in the dental field for over 20 years and have worked as a oral surgery assistant for almost 19 years. I have been working as a dental hygienist since 2009. I have also served as treasurer for the dental assistants association. I have a wonderful husband Scott of 24 years and have two children. Trey (20) attends Hendrix College and Kyler (17) attends Mt.Vernon High School. I enjoy motorcycles and riding bikes. I can ride my bike to work! I farm and enjoy my various farm animals. I work at Mid America Dental Clinic and one day with Dr. Budd. I love all aspects of the dental field and enjoy education patients about it!

Secretary - Haley Black
Originally from Marshall, Missouri, I moved to Springfield five years ago to pursue a career in Dental Hygiene. I graduated from OTC in 2009. I work full time with Dr. Kay Knipschild in Springfield, MO. Helping others and volunteering is a huge passion of mine. I enjoy working with schools to help in promoting and educating young people of the importance of oral health. In my free time I enjoy cooking, spending time with friends and family, or taking my dachshund "Buddy" for a walk. I have a massive collection of Wizard of Oz memorabilia and have been collecting since the age of five.
I look forward to getting to know each and every one of you.:)